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PRESERVING HISTORY, INSPIRING OUR FUTURE

About SC250 Charleston

HONORING CHARLESTON’S HISTORY

Our Mission

The people of Charleston played a crucial role in the American Revolution and in the advancement of our nation’s ideals. SC250 Charleston’s mission is to explore their myriad stories, and to educate and inspire the public through commemorative events and educational programs so that everyone may rightly see themselves as a part of America’s story.  

SC250 Charleston Steering Committee

Renee Anderson, PhD
Gaillard Center
Chief Advancement Officer
Kelly Ayers
FOX 24 "News Now"
Sr. Booking Producer/DAR
Carl Borick
Charleston Museum
Director
Joe Boykin
Charleston County Council
Councilman
Alphonso Brown
Gullah Tours
Founder
Elizabeth Chew, PhD
South Carolina Historical Society
CEO
Rachel Coker
Spoleto Festival USA
Chief Advancement Officer
Catherine Dority
Explore Charleston
Vice President of Marketing
Virginia Ellison
South Carolina Historical Society
Vice President of Collections & Chief Operating Officer
Lissa Frenkel
Gaillard Center
President & CEO
Matt George
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
Marketing Director
Mena Mark Henna, PhD
Spoleto Festival USA
General Director
Bryan Hunter
Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Director of Public Relations
Casey Lavin
Beemok Hospitality Collection
President
Kim Cliett Long, EdD
Jonathan Green Maritime Cultural Center
Educational and Cultural Curator
Joe McGill
Slave Dwelling Project
Founder & Author
Rev. Brian McGreevy
St. Philip's Church
Assistant for Hospitality Ministry
Laura Mina
Charleston Library Society
Head Librarian
Sandra Nikolajevs
Chamber Music Charleston
President
Luke Pecoraro, PhD
Drayton Hall
Director of Archeology
Brandon Reid
International African American Museum
Public Historian
Dan Rogge
Rogge + Associates
President
Robie Scott
Post and Courier
Director of Community Outreach and Communications
Brett Spaulding
National Park Service
Chief of Interpretation
Tracy Stakely
National Park Service
Superintendent
Brandon Stone
Middleton Place Foundation
Engagement Manager
Brittany Lavelle Tulla
BVL Historic Preservation Research
Proprietor & Lead Architectural Historian
Mike Walsh, MD
Battery Gadsden Cultural Center
President
Sully Witte
Charleston County School District
Communications Officer
Tony Youmans
The Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon
Director

SC250 Charleston Board Members

Brett Bennett
President
Katherine Pemberton
Board Member
Rob Shenk
Board Member
Cheri Yates
Board Member

SC250 Charleston Leading Advisors

Dianne Culhane
College of Charleston School of Business
Advisor
Bill Davies
SC 250
Vice-Chairman

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Support SC250 Charleston’s Mission

SC250 Charleston is a 501c3 that operates through the support it receives from partners and interested individuals. Your financial support will help develop and promote programs.